Foro Romano, Rome: the Arch of Septimius Severus and the church of Santi Luca e Martina
Architect/Designer | Berrettini da Cortona, Pietro (1596-1669) |
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Artist/Photographer | Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778) |
Country | Italy |
City | Rome |
Subject Date | 1759 |
Image Date | 1759 |
View | Topographical |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | SB100/1(54) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Landscape ; Columns ; Domes ; Ruins ; Archaeological sites ; Triumphal arches ; Churches |
SOURCE: Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Vedute di Roma (Rome, [1747?-1788]), pl. 54 NOTES: The church, now standing on a terrace overlooking the excavated Roman Forum, was founded in the 7th century and rebuilt in 1635-1650 by Pietro da Cortona.
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